240-Robert

240-Robert (1979-1981)

EndedScripted showDrama, Action, Adventure

240-Robert was a drama series that aired on ABC from 1979 to 1981. The series followed the missions of "240-Robert", a specialized unit of the LA County Sheriff's Department, that utilized four wheel drive vehicles and a helicopter. Most of the missions were sea/air/land search and rescue operations.

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Scheduleevery Monday at 20:00 (60 min)

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S02E03HostagesMärz 21, 1981
S02E02First LossMärz 14, 1981
S02E01A Cool WelcomeMärz 7, 1981
S01E13Oil and WaterDez. 3, 1979
S01E12The ApplicantNov. 26, 1979
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did the TV show '240-Robert' premiere?

'240-Robert' premiered on August 28, 1979.

Who were the main characters in '240-Robert'?

The main characters in '240-Robert' were Deputy Morgan Weldon, Deputy Dwayne Thibideaux, Deputy Roy Mobey, and Deputy Trish "Mac" McCall.

What was the premise of '240-Robert'?

'240-Robert' followed the adventures of the Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department's search and rescue team, who were responsible for saving lives in the treacherous canyons and mountains of Southern California.

Was '240-Robert' based on a true story?

Yes, '240-Robert' was inspired by the real-life exploits of the Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department's search and rescue team.

Who created '240-Robert'?

'240-Robert' was created by Rick Rosner and Michael Braverman.

Where was '240-Robert' primarily set?

'240-Robert' was primarily set in Los Angeles County, California.

How many episodes were there in the first season of '240-Robert'?

The first season of '240-Robert' consisted of 14 episodes.

Who played Deputy Morgan Weldon in '240-Robert'?

Deputy Morgan Weldon was played by John Bennett Perry.

What kind of vehicles did the characters use in '240-Robert'?

The characters in '240-Robert' used specialized rescue vehicles, including helicopters and off-road vehicles, to carry out their missions.

Did '240-Robert' receive any awards or nominations?

'240-Robert' did not receive any major awards or nominations.

Was '240-Robert' a popular show during its time?

'240-Robert' had a dedicated fan base but was not considered a mainstream hit during its time.

Did '240-Robert' have any notable guest stars?

Yes, '240-Robert' featured guest appearances by actors such as Tom Selleck, John Travolta, and Charlie Sheen.

What was the reception of '240-Robert' by critics?

Critics had mixed opinions about '240-Robert,' with some praising its action-packed nature while others criticized it for lacking depth in character development.

Did '240-Robert' have a memorable theme song?

Yes, '240-Robert' had a memorable theme song composed by Mike Post.

Were there any notable behind-the-scenes stories or controversies related to '240-Robert'?

There were no notable behind-the-scenes stories or controversies related to '240-Robert.'

Did '240-Robert' have any spin-offs or related shows?

No, '240-Robert' did not have any spin-offs or related shows.

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